Professor Sherman Klump/Buddy Love/Lance Perkins/Cletus 'Papa' Klump/Anna Pearl 'Mama' Jensen Klump/Ida Mae 'Granny' Jensen/Ernie Klump, Sr.
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The Nutty Professor is a 1996 American science fiction comedy film starring Eddie Murphy. It is a remake of the 1963 film of the same name, which starred Jerry Lewis, which itself was a parody of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
Jun 28, 1996 · Sherman Klump, a fat and nerdy professor, invents a formula that turns him into Buddy Love, a slim and arrogant alter ego. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this comedy film.
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- Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
- Tom Shadyac
- 1996-06-28
Brilliant and obese scientist Sherman Klump (Eddie Murphy) invents a miraculous weight-loss solution. After a date with chemistry student Carla Purty (Jada Pinkett) goes...
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- Tom Shadyac
- PG-13
- Eddie Murphy
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1996 remake of the classic comedy film The Nutty Professor, directed by Tom Shadyac and starring Eddie Murphy. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, and more on IMDb.
3 days ago · Eddie Murphy stars as shy Dr. Sherman Klump, a kind, brilliant, 'calorifically challenged' genetic professor. When beautiful Carla Purty joins the university faculty, Sherman grows desperate to whittle his 400-pound frame down to size and win her heart.
- Tom Shadyac
- PG-13
- 28
A comedy film about a fat and shy professor who invents a potion that turns him into a slim and arrogant alter ego. He uses it to win the heart of a beautiful chemistry student, but faces complications and conflicts with his family and rivals.
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Jun 28, 1996 · Eddie Murphy stars as a fat and shy professor who transforms into a thin and arrogant lounge lizard in this comedy inspired by Jerry Lewis. The movie mixes sweet romance, slapstick humor and special effects in a remake of the 1963 classic.
